These are our policies.
Our Code of Ethics
The mission of Friends of Harriet Beecher Stowe House can only be realized through a common code of ethics upheld by our Board, our officers, staff and volunteers.
- We expect integrity, honesty, trustworthiness in our work; courage in our decision making; and dedication to our values and beliefs.
- We expect responsible action on behalf of the organization and are accountable and transparent to our constituents and to one another. We share information when appropriate without sacrificing confidentiality.
- We expect to be treated and to treat others with respect. We respect the opinions and differences among individuals.
- We expect fairness to be evident in our actions internally and externally. We are equitable in our decisions and mindful of their impact on other groups and people.
- We expect our actions to demonstrate our care for others and the community as a whole. We support each other in a humane manner. We care about the well being of each other, the community and our organization.
